New York’s new climate program includes making friends — seriously. Here’s why.
Jun 16, 2017, 3:44 pm By Ask Umbra®
This week, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio’s office announced a new initiative to combat climate…Congress says the EPA will get more money than Trump wants.
Jun 16, 2017, 3:36 pm By Nikhil Swaminathan
If Scott Pruitt’s hearing in front of a House appropriations committee on Thursday is any…For the first time, wind and solar electricity generation hit double digits
Jun 15, 2017, 5:53 pm By Bobby Magill
Ten percent of all of the electricity generated in the U.S. in March came from wind and solar power,…Big Oil is pumping fossil fuel propaganda into classrooms.
Jun 15, 2017, 4:33 pm By Kate Yoder
A Center for Public Integrity investigation found that the industry is using its clout to get…Kids’ health? Eh. Trump admin puts fossil fuel interests first.
Jun 15, 2017, 3:32 pm By Nikhil SwaminathanAt the behest of oil and gas outfits, the Environmental Protection Agency announced yesterday it’s…How urban ‘heat islands’ threaten public health
Jun 15, 2017, 1:55 pm By Molly Peterson
This story was originally published by High Country News and is reproduced here as part of the…A judge rules that rushing approval for the Dakota Access pipeline violated the law.
Jun 15, 2017, 12:19 pm By Emma Foehringer Merchant
Oil will keep flowing for now, but the Standing Rock Sioux will have an opportunity next week to…Trump told the mayor of a sinking island that he “believes” it’ll be totally fine.
Jun 14, 2017, 6:04 pm By Kate Yoder
On Monday, President Donald Trump called up James Eskridge, mayor of Tangier Island in the…Let’s just imagine Trump’s next climate-denying phone calls.
Jun 14, 2017, 6:04 pm By Kate YoderOn Monday, President Donald Trump called up James Eskridge, mayor of Tangier Island in the…More peas or less Pepsi? Researchers compare how food policies could save lives.
Jun 14, 2017, 3:49 pm By Darby Minow SmithThe United States could prevent 150,000 deaths from cardiovascular diseases by 2030 with a subsidy…Flint residents are still fighting for their lives.
Jun 14, 2017, 2:51 pm By Emma Foehringer Merchant
On Wednesday, Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette filed involuntary manslaughter charges against…Trump’s budget would cut nearly half of EPA science research
Jun 13, 2017, 5:23 pm By Rebecca Leber
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…Trump’s budget would cut nearly half of EPA science research
Jun 13, 2017, 5:23 pm By Rebecca LeberThis story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…A climate research expedition was halted by … climate change.
Jun 13, 2017, 4:44 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantOn the first leg of a 133-day voyage through Hudson Bay, a team of Canadian scientists faced an…Barring a miracle, Republicans will cut food for the hungry.
Jun 13, 2017, 4:21 pm By Nathanael Johnson
Congressional Republicans have wanted to slash the food stamp program for a long time, but for the…‘I had a meatmare’: Why flesh haunts the dreams of vegetarians
Jun 13, 2017, 5:02 am By Kate YoderOne night, it came to me in my dreams, dripping juice and melted cheddar, the crisp lettuce a mere…Actually, Apple’s shiny new office park isn’t that cool.
Jun 12, 2017, 7:57 pm By Amelia UrryThere’s been much high-profile gushing over the spaceship-in-Eden–themed campus that Apple spent…What has Elon Musk been up to since ditching Trump’s advisory councils?
Jun 12, 2017, 5:13 pm By Eve Andrews
Musk, the founder of Tesla, Space-X, and artificial intelligence company OpenAI, very publicly quit…The Trump administration may shrink Bears Ears national monument.
Jun 12, 2017, 4:35 pm By Emma Foehringer MerchantIn a leaked weekend report to President Trump, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke claimed the current…Cable news ignored people of color when covering Trump’s Paris exit
Jun 12, 2017, 3:34 pm By Nathalie Baptiste
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…
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